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Measles case confirmed on Air Canada flight from Newark to Toronto last month, officials say

August 7 , 2025 at 07:05:51 p.m. EDT • :

Health officials in York Region are warning of a confirmed measles case on an Air Canada flight that landed at Toronto's Pearson International Airport last month.

Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan want to study feasibility of west-east pipeline

August 7 , 2025 at 02:19:44 p.m. EDT • :

Premiers say a pipeline would connect western oil and gas to Ontario ports and refineries, boosting self-reliance in Canada's energy industry which is closely tied to U.S. markets and vulnerable to tariffs.

What's behind Victoria Mboko's stunning rise in tennis? Power and unflinching belief in herself, coaches say

August 7 , 2025 at 06:35:44 p.m. EDT • :

Before Victoria Mboko was the powerful wildcard that dispatched three Grand Slam champions at the Canadian Open this week, she was a four-year-old on a tennis court in Burlington, Ont., demanding to be fed balls to hit while her siblings trained.

This man keeps racing Toronto streetcars and winning

August 7 , 2025 at 05:08:01 p.m. EDT • :

Mac Bauer says his victories are emblematic of the fact that the Toronto Transit Commission isn't keeping apace with growth in the city.

FBI focuses on central Mexico in hunt for Canadian ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding

August 7 , 2025 at 05:55:04 p.m. EDT • :

The FBI says it has launched a social media campaign seeking to elicit tips on the whereabouts of Canadian Olympian-turned-fugitive Ryan Wedding. Investigators say they suspect people in an area near Mexico City may have information regarding where the alleged cartel-linked drug lord may be hiding.